2006 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Brilliance BS6

To start off, 2012 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hummer H2 (326 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2012 Brilliance BS6. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2012 Brilliance BS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1458 kg more than 2012 Brilliance BS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Brilliance BS6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H2 (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Brilliance BS6. (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Brilliance BS6. 2006 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2012 Brilliance BS6 has manual transmission. 2012 Brilliance BS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hummer H2 2012 Brilliance BS6
Make Hummer Brilliance
Model H2 BS6
Year Released 2006 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.9 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2903 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 74 L


 

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